MATTER OF MacGAFFICK v. LAVINE


38 N.Y.2d 719 (1975)

In the Matter of Thelma MacGaffick, Appellant, v. Abe Lavine, as Commissioner of the New York State Department of Social Services, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided November 20, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jason Karp for appellant.

Louis J. Lefkowitz, Attorney-General (Eileen A. Sullivan and Ruth Kessler Toch of counsel), for respondent.

Chief Judge BREITEL and Judges JASEN, GABRIELLI, JONES, WACHTLER, FUCHSBERG and COOKE concur in memorandum.


MEMORANDUM.

The order of the Appellate Division should be affirmed, without costs, for the reasons stated in the memorandum at the Appellate Division concerning the discretionary powers of the commissioner in the interpretation of the applicable statutes and regulations.

Order...

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